The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office and the Spartanburg Police Department have been working together for the past six months on an investigation of the sale of opioids, according to Kevin Bobo with the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office.

Warrants were signed on 29 suspects for offences ranging from distribution of an opioid to trafficking in an opioid substance, Bobo said.

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Bobo said the investigation is an attempt to decrease the rising number of opioid overdoses.